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Global Affairs and International Relations
Degree Class LM-62 - Political ScienceThe English Curriculum of the Master's Degree in Global Affairs and International Relations: Interdisciplinary training for global leaders. Integrating political theory, law, economics, and technologies. Focus on innovation, communication, and international relations.
LOCATION
Rome
LANGUAGE
English
ADMISSION
Open admission
DURATION
2 years
CREDITS
120 ECTS
DELIVERY
On-campus
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Global Affairs and International Relations:
interdisciplinary training for modern leaders in global change, taught in English.
The Master's Degree program in Global Affairs and International Relations (Degree Class LM-62 in Political Science), as a curriculum of Strategic Studies and Security Policies, is an innovative educational project delivered entirely in English. Its teaching structure is based on a high-profile interdisciplinary training, starting from the field of political science to focus on themes of security and risk.
The educational path in Global Affairs and International Relations as a whole aims to ensure that students concretely immerse themselves in the strategic dynamics of the current era and, at the same time, in crisis scenarios and the dynamics of security and its processes.
A distinctive feature of the English-language curriculum is the international vocation of the subjects taught, which is why interdisciplinary knowledge in various fields is proposed according to a comparative and international perspective. This educational structure leads students to be able to use the English language fluently, with a particular focus on the technical jargon of the discipline.
A characteristic of the faculty is the presence of professionals, sector experts, executives, and administrators who have gained operational experience in the field and, therefore, are able to combine theoretical knowledge with its practical application.
The multidisciplinary training of the course allows master's graduates to develop the necessary skills to make their way in the world of work as specialists in political and social sciences, legal sciences, and economic sciences, in intermediate and senior-level positions in both the public and private sectors.
In particular, graduates in Global Affairs and International Relations, in addition to embarking on a diplomatic career, can find employment in various professional fields:
Study Plan: Global Affairs and International Relations
| Module | ECTS | SSD |
|---|---|---|
| Conceptual history of international relations | 6 | SPS/02 |
| Crime economics | 9 | SECS-P/06 |
| Geopolitics | 6 | M-GGR/02 |
| Public communication | 6 | SPS/08 |
| Religions, identities, politics | 6 | M-STO/07 |
| Security computer science | 6 | INF/01 |
| Strategic studies | 9 | SPS/04 |
| Transnational migrations | 6 | SPS/11 |
| Total 1st Year | 54 |
| Module | ECTS | SSD |
|---|---|---|
| Cybersecurity law and practice | 6 | IUS/01 |
| Diplomacy | 6 | SPS/04 |
| Energy and climate international policies | 6 | SPS/04 |
| Human rights | 6 | IUS/13 |
| Other language skills | 6 | |
| Elective modules | 12 | |
| Other skills | 3 | |
| Stage (Internship) | 6 | |
| Final dissertation | 15 | |
| Total 2nd Year | 66 | |
| Total | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions for International Students
Find answers to common questions regarding admission, language requirements, and career opportunities for this Master's degree.
This specific curriculum (Global Affairs and International Relations) is delivered entirely in English. It is designed to provide an international perspective and is perfect for students seeking a global career without the need for Italian language proficiency.
Yes. The degree belongs to the official Italian academic class LM-62 (Political Science). It is fully recognized within the European Higher Education Area, enabling you to pursue careers globally in diplomacy, NGOs, international organizations, and multinational corporations.
To enroll in an Italian Master's Degree (Laurea Magistrale), you must hold a Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent foreign qualification) with specific curricular requirements related to the field of political science, law, history, or economics. Our international admissions office will evaluate your transcripts to determine eligibility.
Non-EU students residing abroad must submit a pre-enrollment application through the official Universitaly portal to start the study visa process. Our international admissions office will guide you step-by-step through deadlines and the required documentation.
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